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July 4, 1878 (4 pages)

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pi Se era ~~ with # population of ever forty milbetter appreciated than in-anyother. ~“Souniry, and the way to power and} a SC ———— . eeive Advertiseniente sand Sebedigtions . and less thax three millions of peo“war hath smoothed his wrinkled . frout,’’ and we are to-day a united a government founded on the right) goen in public positi-ns should be ~ of this greut Republic, Bhe Daily Beans ——— GEO. M. MOTT 6 our only suthor ized Agont in Sucramento. He will re for tho ThansonirT, and receipt for us in eur name. caren THE NATION’S ANNIVERSARY. To-day ner earn SS nnite in celebrating the one bundred and second anniversary of American Independence. From thirteen colonies ple, df whom half were slaves, set“ted: bout the “harbors-snd~beys-ot . bie, “Now T-gucss they-will-go-all-} --ard’s-Chorus,— : The Ntlantie seaboard with few man-afactories.and_no.commerce,: the nation has grown to thirty-eight States, lions, and no inbabitant who is not » freeman, Manufactories have multiplied until every. village and town ~posounds with the-busy-‘hum of ma-~ chinery. The sails of our commerce —gre-apread.in every clime, and the he floats upon every breeze. Light-. * ping has become the servant of man, “and steam his hahdmaiden. (The golden treasures of the Pacific have been brought from the deep recess— eg of the earth to minister to the ’ necessities of man. “Grim visaged . . and happy people. The retruspect snd prospect may well excite the pride of the people of the country, and it farnishes good evidence that of the people to participate iu its affairs ia the strongest. and given the greatest prosperity. Labor here is position is opeu from the most humble walks of life. People who enjoy the grand privileges resulting from this Republic, should study to fullly understand and appreciate ‘them. The young should grow up to venerate tue memories of the men of 1776, and to respect the flaws and institatious of ihe country, while held to a strict account for the faithfal performance of duty. The best mien of the country should participate in the affairs of government and in the selection of public offcers, with an great zeal as they enter ame the most sacred duty, remembering tut they have it in their power to raise the standard of public virtue, —aVe believe that there is as much honor, intelligence and patriotism among the American people now, as ever, and it should be our endeavor to get nearer the true principles upon which this nution is founded, and be more ready and wager to uiuke these principies the+ ghart which shall guide us in the performance of our daties as citizens DENTISTRY. Dr. J. H. Hateh, of: 213 Geary street, San Francisco, wag some 12 or 14 years ago a resident of Nevada City. He was, when here, with Dr, Chapman, and he will be remembered by ail old-timers as one that bad a first-cluss reputation for the thorough masuer ia which his work was performed, Sabsequent to that time, however, Dr. Hatch has had still more extended experienee in the practice of his profession, until be is now one of the best. dentists in San Fraueiseo. Our readers should read his curd, which appears in “another column, = when they visit tuo Bay should call upon him, The Doctor u:ways bas a hearty welcome “tor all Nevadana. ee TUE PLANET MINE. The Union says ing things generally, mated that at first there were from thirty tu fiity mches of watér pourThe force of the water exbuusted itself in ten or twelve hours, and at last accounts not more than four or five inches Before the full head of water broke Joose there was u k-nead near the foot of the upraise in order to prevent the tunnel being Billed with gravel from the wash coming frow ing oct of tLe channel. were running ont, vime to put iv a: a .bove, . for this city, They stopped the “. Department, An ld fireman says . that when the gravel channel of the Planet mine was tapoed a few days ago, there came a rush of water that covered the floor of the tunnel to the depth or ten er twelve inches, tearing up the track ‘and planking, : -and soatterIt “was estiA SERIOUS ACCIDENT. Yesterday morntaig” “Hon. Wa. ‘att, accompanied by James Glayas, left the Watt mine at 5 o’eléck Derbec shaft for breakfast. After . , eating, the gentlemen again started} on their lonely trip, and had reached a point about half aanile this side of . the latter pla hen a smoldering campe-tire by the roadside frightened the horses, and they shied. Mr. Gluyas immediately dismounted from the carriage, and grasped the spiritthus uatil they had apparently ful ly recovered from the effects of the -pervousness which bad for a time rendered them almost unianageatight, Gluyas. Come and get in,” said Mr. Watt, taking » fresh hold. ‘of the reins. Mr Gluyas “yeleased his grasp, and started to the side of the carriage with the intention of ree 1 mounting. Before he could do «0, however, the.horses suddenly sprang ‘forward, “and started to ron. Mr. Watt-was hurled violently from the his thigh bone was badly fractared, and various other bodily injuries sustained. Dr. Labaree, of Moore’s Flat, was immediately summoned, and pronounced the wounds to be of . La moet serious character. A messenger wag dispatched to this city, requesting the earliest possible ptesence of Dr.R, M, Hunt. _ The latter gentienian immediately repaired to the scene of the accident. A number of other'Nevadans went up during . the day, in hopes that they might be . ofsome possible assistance to the sufferer. The accident has east a clond of sadness over the entire commanity. . are heard on ae side. "There ‘ts got a man, woman or child who ever crossed honest William Watt’s path, but .will mourn tor the diibappy event, Sie BE CAREFUL TO-DAY. In view of the danger resolting from the discharge of explosives today, it is importynt to ull parties interested in buildings us owners, or ‘in charge of the es vme, that every possible preowution be taken, so that in case of an incipient blaze ocoured animals by the bits, bol ling them . . + erts, Reader. . to-day, will leave property! in. this TO-DAY’S ‘PROGRAMME, The following is the programme arranged for to-day’s exercises: . Liue of m»rch of the processioa . —Beginving ot Brunsteter’s lamber yard; thence ap Main street to Aaburp; therce down Aubarn to Neal;{— thence up Neal to School; thence jalong § boot to Muin; thence down Main to Church ; thence slong Church to Neil; theuce down Neal to Mill; thenceup Mill to Muin; thence op Main tothe stan i, Procession will march at 10 o'clock, Sharp. At the huaiting of tbe procession at the stand, the exercises will take place in tue tollowing order: 1. Pateiotic air by Thomas’ ver Gornet Band, —-—-———* Sr SERDAR IR a Sil. _& TREMENDOUS EXCITEMENT. . ts him t6 Fave ave her. By this time for-7 An ‘elderly lady, plainly dressed, crested a tremendous excitement on Broad street yesterday afternoon. when between the bridge and Pine sireet,she saddenly stopped, extended ‘their utmost tension, while ber. eyoballs started from their sockets, and her whole éxpression was one of intense terror or agony. Then she uitered a subdued scream and rushed frantically for the door of a weil known ‘store. Tue storekeeper sprang to bis feet and met ber near the door, in time to sive hér from falling to the floor, when with terror depicted iu her face and-a superbuman energy of voice,-sxe appealed 3. Opening address; by the Tes dent of the Duy, Edward — Goleman, Esq. 4, “Prayer, by. _ G. ¥F. G. Morgs, peas 5. Patriotic song 7 the Nevada Caoral Seeiety— 6. Reading of. the Dedlatation of] Independence, by Hon. Niles Searls, . and remarks commentary. 7. Patriotic air, by. the Union Brass Band, led by Prof: Baeler. 8. Origins! poem, Hon. E. B. Reb ' 9, Patriotic sovg Grand Oboets of 200 voices, led by Prof. Seward. 10. Recitation, by Miss Florence Byrne. 1i. Patriotic air, by Thomas’ ‘Bilver Cornet Band, 13. Putriotiosong, by the Nevada Oboral . Society. — -'15. Patriotic sir, by the Union Brass Band, led by Prof. Bueler. ~ The impression prevails to a great “extent amvng our\ citizens that the fuct of the Fire Department participating in the parade at Grass Vuliey city entirely at the mercy of any fires which may result either from carelessneas or other unforseen causen. Such io not the ease, however. Chief Engineer Kilerman says that oxtraordinary measures have Leer§providad for guarding aguinst couflagraring from the causes indicated, that it ean be easily put ont, or held io check autil the arrival of the Fire that “parenta should keep the boys from celebrating in the back yards, where dry rubbish abounds, by firing fire crackere. Many a disastrous eovfligration owes its origin to tbis cause alone. In the morning wet down your yards, sidewulke and buildings, if ef a combustible materjial, It would be well to have all the ‘available pails filled with water, ready for instant use. If you bave a barrel, keep it Allied with water, so that in case of un emergenoy an impromptu bucket brigade. would not be short of water.’ These things and wany otbers which will suggest themselves to the reader, should be done, and thus the possibility of any conflugration may be guarded against al A NEW. SEMINARY. Mrs. Bb. W, P. Keeney; an accomplished lady, whose,presence in the city we noted yesterday, it is said has under serious cousiderution the establishing of a Feuale Seminary _here during the present season, Ou one or two previous occasions Mrs. K. bas puid a visit 10 this locality with a view to inaugurating such ap enterprise, but unfavorable circarmstances huve each time interfered Sbe hus a great faith iu the saitableness of this locality for soch a seminary, however, aud will now doubtless leave nothing utidone to accomplish ber purpose, which is worthy of suecess. She is et pres-. ent negotiating for a conveniant ani well-kvown editiee, bat with what shaneen of succask We are not informed. a dite A ROW AND A KNIFE, . The Union says that Patsey Ryan and Mictiael Kearney were on a )ittle jamboree at Allison Ranch on BSunday, and quarreled. Daring the melee that engued Ryan gave Kearpey several cute om the arm witha knife. Complaint was made, and Constable Peters went and escorted Pateey hed ‘town, where be was beld to ams with the perfection of her .plans-+ tions., At the last meeting of the! Departwent the subject was discussed, and s sufficient number of mem4} bers detailed from each company to respood with apusual promptuess to any alarm that may be given. The bose carriages to be taken to Grass Valley are the new ones, which are never used in the event of fires. The regular *‘juna ers’ will remain in their places ut the Eagine Houses, ready for active service. In view of the above assurances, our citizeus need ve no fesrsof their property being “dn protected to-day, bust oun uffurd to rest content with the tuought that the trasty Department ure prepared for any emergenoy. 4 RAILROAD TIME TABLE, The Railroad Company, has arranged the following time table for tue running of. excursion trains between this city and Grass Valley on the Fourth of Jaly : Leave this city at 8.20, 9.30, 10.30, aod 11.00 o'clock, A. M. 1.40, 4.00 5.80 and 7.09 o'clock, P. M Leave Gross Vallpy at 8.50 and 10.00 o'clock, A. 'M., 1.00, 3.00, 5.00 6.15 and 7.80 o'clock, P a, , Tickets tor the ronad trip will be fitty cents ; children under ten years half price. The tickets will be good for that day, and on excursicn cars only. Cut this out and paste it .in yoar hat—you will find it very convenient for reference on the 4th ot July: A GREAT COMPIImENT.—A Grand Piano from Steinway & Sons, New York, which we saw and heard in Dr. Franz Liszt’s Music room, we must ack. owledge as the grandest creation that modern science, in Piano building, bas produced.—From the Neu Loipels Musik Zeitung. GRAND DINNER,The friends of the M. E. Churecb, Grase Valley, take pleasare in annoancing to the public that they will have a grand Dinner, in their They have engaged some ot the beat Juatlod Payahae A hii of for hie appearance, The required bail Was given. . instantly neo it was a rat.” ‘V. A. MAILLOT, Charch grounds. on the 4th of July: . Instrumental Music and Vocal talent city, and so paivs will de . ty men and bin : little buys had the door of the store, Still the woman was kickivg and screaming;. storekeeper was struggling desper. ately to maintain bis perpendicular . ’ position while straggling under the}. ‘ily azuiust him. At length a little: curly, snary branch of dried grapevine, from which the raisins ded been picked, droppedf{ram under her clothing: The woman saw it.. She stopped kicking and screaming, and straightening herself op to her full beight, gave one look of unatteruble astonishment and disgust at the harmless litile bramble, shot ont of the store, and darted up the street, drawing her veil closely . ubout ber -face.--‘The roarwhich followed her was equa) to that of a field battery—and turning her head over her shoulder she fired Sack wih, ae . _— _— in Trinity charch on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, and at Grass Valley in the evening. Sabbath school wil. meet immediately after the morning service, at which time Mz. Powell will addrees the children. Or every thousand men, twenty die annually. The popuiation of a eity or countey is renewed once in She was coming up the street, and. her afms and spread her fingers to. rushed—io-the resoueand. -blocked. while the bow thoroughly terrifiedheavy load of the huge and half-re. EPISCOPAL SERVICES. The Rev. Mr. Powell will préach is alwaysopen for the accommovation of the Traveling Public. Large additions have been made to it, and it has been fitted up in elegant style.
The Sleeping Rooms are large, airy and comfcrtable The Table will compare favorably with that of any Hotel inthe State. The rietor will spare no pains or expense to render his, guests « omfortable. a @tnyes leaye chis house daily for ali towns Northof this city. A Carringe will alwsys.be found at the Depot.to convey passengers to this House. Billiasd Tables and Bar connected with the Hotel. GRAND. CELEBRATION —Or— MATIONAL ANNIVERSARY, North Bloomfield! JULY 4th. President of the ts ie C. Per. "A share of Public Patronage is Tespect. fully atelier 2 . H. HANSON, ee “Nevada, Sete, £678. oe PRIVATE SCHOOL. ——s MRS. ‘CHAS. GOO DRICH, EREBY: RESPROTFULLY announces to gs residents of NEVADA CITY, Monday, duty: ‘th, 1878, She will open @ Private School in the Basement of the Baptist Chaseb, Corner of Spring and Pine Streeta, in which she will teach all the branches of the Primary, Intermediate and Grammar Departments. : Mrs G. has been 4 teacher in the Grammar School of Downieville, Sierra County, for seven years, and as she hopes to reside permanently ‘in this city, respectfally sofacits a share of pataonage. sine Fer terms of Tuition apply at the ey room, or at room No. 8, Union Hotel. _ Nevada City, Jaly 3d, 1878. _ Delinquent Sale Notice TTTSSURG GOLD NY. Location of ipal place of Pa nT P 4; 88 follows thirty years. The number of old @en who die in cold weather is to seven to four. ‘Arrivals at the National Exchange Hotel, NEVADA CITY, Cab. A. H. Hanson, Proprietor. Touxspay, July 2, 1878. A, H. Underwood, Nevada City. W., Snapp, Jd. Worrell, iseJ. M. Walling, bid . T. P. Pockman, “ # J, Lawrence, You Bet P. Quick, fs ost T.Hollow, a A. R. Latti, Grass Valley. B. Rodda J. Scribner, Catia tiie, F. Legg, Omega. E. Garney, Downieville, J. R. Cross, Trackee, R, J, Sasherie. seem Arrivais at the UNION HOTEL, NEVADA CITY, CAL. JACOB NAFFZIGER, Prop’r. Tusspayr, July-2;-1878. R. D. Carter & wife, Nevada City. G. J. Choowooer, . W. J. Jobustos, wa W. Selfried, & wife, Hunt’s Hill E. O, Tompkins, Bear Valley. Cooley Bridgeport. F. Sanford, San Fravcisco. #J. Malding, Dutch Fiat, G. L. Smith, Reno. Mrs. B. B. Whitney, Sweetland. James Dazell, V. Fiume. 8. J. Mathews, Blue ‘Tent. , A. Davison; Centennial Mine. ee Silver Palace Saloon. AVING SOLD THE STOCK AND SALOON to I would ask for my successor a continuance of the liberal prtronage extended to me during my proprietorship. Persons knowing themsélyes to be in. debted to me, will fied their accounts at ‘the Silver Palace Saloon, and they will confer a great favor by making an early settlement. J.@. HARTWELL. ‘Nevada City, July 1, 1878,-2w SILVER PALACE SALOON, . Vv, A. MAILIOT « Propeletor. Dealer in the FINEST KINDS OF spered to entertata ja-2 apres those who die in warm weet — FIX . TURBS OF THE BILVER PALACE james cate No. ahs. Azmt. Baudmann Jui, Tr, : 50 3 00 iainen ee le enon BO ‘7 5B 300 . Soemechs fake 3 rs 30 Bendmens Jul, Tr. 2 3 18 Bandmann Jul, Tr, 64 3 rT] Bendmaan Jul, Tr, 65 3 18 fa meme I et ; 18 ‘ial, fr,70 3.38 po ee e — + ~ imucl, 13° 6000 S00 00 "And in acéoraéance with law, andan orSen eae ee acy tole ea mony shoves stench parcel of ath obecm 6 may be necoffiee of. the 5; 414 California SMTOMBUAT tee aigntcsath day, of aly, tate atte hour a gett. P. M. off a) elingquent Assese5, Lod with costs , of advertising and ex of the gale. : R. ENER, Secretary. ; Office, 414 California street, San Francis. co, Cal jyi-ta MILITARY NOTICE. ee ee ee NEVADA LIGHT GUARD! YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO APYEAR AT YOUR a _IN FULL UNIFORM, Thursday, July 4th, 1878, At 7 o’cloca, A. M., Foz the purpose of participating in the Celebration of the National Anniversay of American Independence at Grass Valley. The Company will march promptly at ——.o’clock, and all not in the ranks will be considered as absentees. No excuses received except sickness or absence from town. By order. J.A. RAPP, Captain Commanding. W. F. Evens, 0. 8. 1626 SORINIETRATOR 9 BALE. OTICE is sieks Y rar that I will receive bids, in writing, until and including July 5th, 1878, at the law office of A. B. Dibble, in Grass Valley, Cal., for the following piéces of real estate, situated in Nevada City, Cal., as follows: Let and Brick store, on the cormer of Broad and Pine Streets, heretefore occupied by E.M. Presten as a drug store, Also Lot and Frame Buildings on Commercial Street, now occapied by John Sennuer as a vegetabl» store and residence, One half of purchase money in brick store cap remain on mortgage for One year at 1 per cent. per month. Thea above deatribed real estate ig considered the beat paying property in Nevada City, paying 1% per cent. interest on $5,500. CHAS. W. KLTTs, Administrator of the Estate ef J, E. Hamlin deceased: Nevada City, June 23, 1878. . MASONIC NOTICE. Nevada Lodge, No. No. 13,F.& A.M. xe Sou" SALQwELL. Master. Gangue pave =e on Wings Ales, Liquers, pane J > MINING oomPa-. ~ ote ap Sovckt Weak of con Se once! Stes PT. 2 w © flicet at Gras: ‘vided a! in these a@ppreci: ‘we ling ~omissio ‘Shoot Turn .-4-bie,_—_. Orator—Hon. J. M. Willing. ——. —Peet—Mise S:-HGlasson. Reader of Declaration—R. Wing, Esq. s ; The day will be ushered in with +a national salate of 38--guns_at-eun-rise. .A© grand procession . will be formed at 10.30. A. M. consisting of 4 Car of Liberty, Ked Men, -Knights-0f—~ Pythias, Good Templars, Q;. of: R:. C. and Fire Department, all in. full lic Schook, citizens &c. An -inmmenss Pavilion’ will be erected in which to hold the literstring and brass music wi)) be furnished free fer dancing during the afternoon. The North Bloomfield brass band will discourse music during the day, aided by the Glee Clab, whieh will sing national airs. Among the pieces lo be sug} will be the following : Free,” Prof. H. W. Club. S oloand Chorus—“GlorionsStare and Stripes,” Prof. H. WwW, Hand and Giee Club, 5 fired atnoon: Sports, races, feats of skill, &., will be provided for amusement, together with dancing, procession of Horribles, &&., during the scent Py. In the » evening a magoificent Pyrotechnical display will be given. The whole to conclude with a grand bail in the pavilion at night. Committee of Arrangements Chairman, R D. Skidmore. BSecretary, G. E. Rebinson. Gen. A, M. Dobbie, John Knowtwell, Je Crandall, M. Simon, Geo. Victor, P. Lund, Gev. Kallenberger, J. Rokr, W. Trood, M, C. Harmon, R. Wing. . GW Carter_C.-HHaskell, ce ere Sweet, J. D. Ostrom, E. Cummings. General Director of Bail.—R. Wing. Floor ers.—Geo. Stitch, Geo. W. Carter, U. A. Haskell. ‘Invitation Comittee. — N. RD. Skidmore, Geo. Edwards, x Cummings, P. Lond. ONE PRICE SHOP. Horseshoeing. ROBINSON & FEENEY, AVING LEASED THE SHOP ON TES PLAZA, corner of Sacramento street, known ae Keith’s shop, are now prepared to ao all kinds of HORSESHOEING, In the very. best manner and at the following low rates: Steel Shoes, per set, $3 00. IronShoes, per set, 2 60. Resetting Shoes, © 200. <>Remember, we are the boss Horseshoers of Neva. da County. ROBINSON & FEEN EY. Nevada City, June 28, 1878. WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELRY; Wholesale Prices. J. MICHEL, HAVING purchased the Eniire Stock of the late N. W. KNOWLTOR ats is now selling Gold and Silver Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Plated Ware, ete., AT LESS THAN SAN FRANCISCO WHOLESALE PRICES. article is anteed to be se repre: guar This te the best oppetine over peti secure bargaiys ia the Jewelry otfected in dlevads County. ee ~ Jewelry Made to Order . In Any Style Desired. . } Engraving Neatly sana Ferads Gity,dmme os eg ~ Grand Marshat!—Gen. 4. 5 Se 2 ae uniform: beside organizationsinvited. from the adjoining towns, the Pub= aryyexercises, and where the best of . “Solo and Chorus—“Fiagofthe Hand and Glee . “K federal salute of 18 ganewill be Bloom. field: T. P. Crandall,N. B. Parazettc,At Less than San Francisco © Great Reduction from the Origins! Cost,” Watches and Clocks Repairec, Sar Ago ““that—al Gong ”’. ticipate Valley . A reli on the 4 “every § A Pi tom wil ~ teacher . July 8ti The . an exha count of prises o: Webi that sea platfora _ Nevada to-duy E Ah KE man co on Mon ane by will be: The g Temper afford a! tic a gk rise tot a midwi and som the mes a Pr Migs ¢ of J. H. who a fe honors a cises. of School, . 3 trom . ian, retu Miss Wi ' marked etal favs pleasare regret. t taking u cisco, as there, Estate ceased, mitted t appoint annexed Shartlef appraisé due and itors by Estate ceased, set for b tion ofs A A nice of the m _ cations’ gale. E